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Meanings of ripple in English

Portuguese
rápido
Spanish
wavelet

A small wave on the surface of a liquid.

        rápido
        Catalan
        remorejar
        Spanish
        murmurar

        Flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise.

              remorejar
              Catalan
              onejar

              Stir up (water) so as to form ripples.

                    onejar
                    Portuguese
                    ripple
                    Catalan
                    arrissat
                    Spanish
                    rizado

                    Residual periodic variation of the DC voltage within a power supply which has been derived from an alternating current source.

                          ripple
                          Usage of ripple in English
                          1
                          The U.K.'s Environmental Services Association said the restrictions would ripple beyond China.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          The ripple effects of the financial crisis in this context are twofold.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          Start shifting insurance risk in one age bracket, and the effects ripple.
                          Reuters
                          4
                          Those days may be behind us but the ripple effect is significant.
                          The Irish Times
                          5
                          The answer will have implications that will ripple across the software industry.
                          Wired
                          6
                          Individuals can make a difference and inspire a ripple effect of change.
                          Radio NZ
                          7
                          The ripple effect of the September 11th attacks spread to all nations.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          He hoped it would have a ripple effect to create violence-free communities.
                          Radio NZ
                          9
                          I notice a dark ripple in the water behind her and point.
                          Origin
                          10
                          What they actually fear is that the idea could ripple through taxonomy.
                          Wired
                          11
                          What if the ripple effect Sigmund described traveled beyond the desired range?
                          The last page
                          12
                          He felt consciousness slipping away, ripple by ripple, like a withdrawing sea.
                          The darkest road
                          13
                          Words were exchanged, and a ripple of laughter passed between the men.
                          Amagansett
                          14
                          Again, confusion caused a ripple among the ninety or so ersatz beings.
                          Existence
                          15
                          At the foot of the Pulpit a dark ripple lapped the rock.
                          In Secret
                          16
                          The hum of conversation and the ripple of laughter softened into silence.
                          The Man in Gray: A Romance of North and South
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                          Translations for ripple
                          Portuguese
                          rápidoripple
                          Ripple through the time
                          Ripple across language varieties
                          South Africa
                          Common
                          United Kingdom
                          Common
                          United States of America
                          Common
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